Shift Supervisor, T1 WTR
About Samsung Austin Semiconductor
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Position Summary
Guided by a belief in extensive data analysis and a commitment to collaborative global relationships, the Water Treatment and Reclamation (WTR) team is responsible for providing continuous, safe and high quality utilities to our semiconductor factory (Fab). At our water and wastewater plants on the Samsung Semiconductor campus in Taylor, Texas, our Operations teams’ drive for sustainability and operational excellence is balanced by our need to adopt tomorrow’s technologies to ensure plant resilience, environmental stewardship, and the safety of our staff.The Industrial Wastewater Supervisor oversees the daily operation and maintenance of water treatment equipment at the Samsung semiconductor campus to ensure safe, sustainable, and high-quality utility services. This role is responsible for leading shift activities, troubleshooting process issues, and maintaining strict compliance with Standard Operating Procedures. Additionally, the supervisor focuses on team development through coaching, conflict resolution, and collaborative strategic planning with the engineering team.
Role and Responsibilities
Here’s What You’ll Be Responsible For:
- Leading and tracking all shift activities.
- Promoting a safe work environment using a process safety mindset.
- Fully owning, maintaining and operating IWT equipment within the guidance provided.
- Monitoring system performance, while also finding opportunities for safety, quality or cost improvements.
- Preliminary troubleshooting, inspection, and field data collection of equipment and process issues.
- Communicating and escalating issues to the leadership team, and collaborating with our engineers for resolution.
- Defining the plant’s priorities for breakdown maintenance, repairs and replacements.
- Training, executing, and ensuring compliance to Standard Operating Procedures.
- Maintaining and improving existing Standard Operating Procedures including the Certification documentation and process.
- Coach, mentor, and provide development opportunities for each member of the Operations team through a collaborative career mapping approach that also supports Samsung’s organizational objectives.
- Lead conflict resolution within a multi-disciplinary team, fostering a culture of collaboration across the team, department and company.
- Support the team to prioritize daily tasks, approving and prioritizing external support requests.
- In collaboration with our Engineering team, define both the technological and people roadmap for our site.
- Work hours: C Shift – Thursday through Saturday (6:45am – 7:15pm) with alternating Wednesday.
Skills and Qualifications
Here's what you'll need:
Required Education and Experience
- 2-year degree preferred.
- A or B TCEQ WWT Operators license.
- 8+ years of experience in an industrial facilities environment.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Preferred Education and Experience
- Demonstrated experience in leading and managing technicians within a facilities environment.
- Familiarity with Ultrapure Water and Industrial Wastewater technology.
- 6+ years of experience in a facilities environment.
- Strong technical background – with particular ability to understand, troubleshoot, and optimize industrial process systems.
The current base salary range for this role is between $90,000 - $151,500. Individual base pay rates will depend on factors including duties, work location, education, skills, qualifications and experience. Total compensation for this position will include a competitive benefits package and may include participation in company incentive compensation programs, which are based on factors to include organizational and individual performance.
Total Rewards
At Samsung Austin Semiconductor, base pay is just one part of our total compensation package. The base compensation for this role will depend on education, experience, skills, and location.
We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Life insurance and 401(k) matching with immediate vesting
- Onsite café(s) and workout facilities
- Paid maternity and paternity leave
- Paid time off (PTO) + 2 personal holidays and 10 regular holidays
- Wellness incentives and MORE
Eligible full-time employees (salaried or hourly) may also receive MBO bonuses based on company, division, and individual performance.
All positions at Samsung Austin Semiconductor are full-time on-site.
U.S. Export Control
This role may require access to information subject to U.S. export control laws. Applicants must be authorized to access such information or eligible for government authorization.
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